Wednesday, 29 August 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Chronic wasting disease, cervid - USA (13): (WY) new species in area

Chronic Wasting Disease -- United States
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department confirmed that a bull elk harvested by a hunter tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Elk Hunt Area 66. The elk was killed northeast of Meeteetse and this is the 1st time CWD has been found in this elk hunt area.
To ensure that hunters are informed, Game and Fish has the practice of announcing when CWD is found in a new hunt area.
Additionally, Game and Fish follows the human health recommendation of the Centers for Disease Control

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5995612&promed&0

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